A balanced diet and a physical exercise routine can ensure that animals have a better quality of life, contributing to better reproductive and athletic performance. However, pastures are generally deficient in essential vitamins and nutrients. Horses are known to be animals whose well-defined muscular structure together with a well-groomed mane exude health and disposition. However, in […]
Agriculture
Survey shows where are the farms with more digitalized management
Municipalities in the center-south region of the country lead the ranking A survey carried out by Aegro – a company that develops technology for farm management – shows the regions where the properties that most use digital tools for rural business management are located. Farms in the cities of Caarapó (MS), Três Pontas (MG), Maracaju (MS), Luís Eduardo Magalhães (BA) and Goiânia (GO) were the ones that […]
In the South Region, the relationship between cost and marketing is very unfavorable to pig farmers
The disclosure of the production cost and sales value of live pigs in August by Embrapa’s Poultry and Swine Intelligence Center continued to present an extremely onerous market for pig farmers. In August, the cost of production in the South Region showed an increase once again, confirming itself as the second highest value ever seen […]
Indemnities paid by insurance companies to rural producers reach R$1.7 billion
Indemnities paid by insurance companies to producers who contracted rural insurance reach R$1.7 billion in the first half of 2021 Between January and June 2021, the value of claims in rural insurance totaled R$1.7 billion, according to data from the Superintendency of Private Insurance (SUSEP). In the last 10 years, in updated values, the total amount indemnified […]
Onion production may collapse in the 2022 harvest
Deputy Peninha asks Minister Tereza Cristina for approval of new crop protection product for onion production Producers are neglected as an alternative to weed control after the manufacturer announced the end of Totril The next crop of onion and garlic in Brazil may be compromised by the lack of an agricultural pesticide used in cultivation, […]